- Must visit
The Alamo Exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center
Modern museum gallery displaying Alamo artifacts and interpretation beside the historic mission site. A strong companion visit for understanding the 1836 battle and Texas history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
15 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1017 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX without transferring at least once.
· 8:55 AM15h00Memphis, Airways Transit Center11:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1161One-way1 transfer- · 12:10 PM16h50Memphis, Airways Transit Center5:00 AMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1161One-way1 transfer
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2:45 AM15h25Memphis, Airways Transit Center6:10 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1211One-way1 transfer - +9:25 PM15h30Memphis, Airways Transit Center12:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1481One-way1 transfer
- · 8:55 AM15h00Memphis, Airways Transit Center11:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1161One-way1 transfer
- +2:45 AM15h25Memphis, Airways Transit Center6:10 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1211One-way1 transfer
- +9:25 PM15h30Memphis, Airways Transit Center12:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1481One-way1 transfer
- · 12:10 PM16h50Memphis, Airways Transit Center5:00 AMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$1161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, and a train costs an average of $395.
Distance: 631 miles (1017 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$199 Average price Cheapest | $754 Average price | $422 Average price |
14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 5m Average total duration 42h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration Fastest 8h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX is a bus with an average price of $199 (€161).
This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX:
A bus is $223 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX costing on average $422 (€342).
A bus is $555 (€450) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX costing on average $754 (€611).
The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 14m.
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 23m.
Train takes on average 42h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and San Antonio, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Live departures
Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| + | 2:45 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 15h25 | 6:10 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:55 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 15h00 | 11:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:10 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 16h50 | 5:00 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 1 transfer | |
| + | 9:25 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 15h30 | 12:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX
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Buses from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $162 (€131) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 631 miles (1017 km) distance in 14h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 631 miles (1017 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€131) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, MATA Transit for as low as $162 (€131). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
MATA Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 36m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€156)
MATA Transit frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to San Antonio
Things to do in San Antonio
Discover the best of San Antonio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Antonio trip today.
- Must visit
San Antonio Museum of Art
Major art museum with collections spanning ancient Mediterranean works, Asian art, Latin American art, and contemporary pieces in a historic brewery complex.
- Recommended
The Witte Museum
Leading regional museum focused on Texas history, natural science, and South Texas heritage, with engaging family-friendly exhibits and strong local context.
- Must visit
San Antonio River Walk
The city’s signature pedestrian waterfront lined with bridges, public art, and walking paths. It is the most recognizable area in San Antonio.
- Recommended
Historic Market Square
Large public square and cultural district known for Mexican-American heritage, shops, events, and festive open-air atmosphere.
- Recommended
Pearl District
Trendy mixed-use district in a former brewery area, popular for architecture, river access, and stylish public spaces.
- Gluten-free
Puffy Tacos
A San Antonio specialty made with freshly fried, puffed corn tortilla shells filled with picadillo, chicken, or beans, then topped with lettuce, cheese, and salsa.
- Gluten-free
Barbacoa
Slow-cooked beef, traditionally served very tender on weekends in tacos with onion, cilantro, and salsa. It is one of the city’s most beloved breakfast foods.
Breakfast Tacos
A daily staple in San Antonio, usually made with flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, beans, potato, bacon, chorizo, or cheese.
Bliss
Well-regarded upscale restaurant serving refined New American cuisine in a stylish yet relaxed setting south of Downtown.
The Original Donut Shop
Popular casual spot famous for oversized breakfast tacos, donuts, and classic San Antonio morning fare.
Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
Iconic Market Square institution known for classic Tex-Mex, bakery items, mariachi atmosphere, and colorful decor.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and attractions vary by season and area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for tacos, fast food, or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff a few USD.
FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Antonio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $162 (€131) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX is $199 (€161) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX is 14h 10m to travel the 631 miles (1017 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, MATA Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX, you can count on Greyhound, MATA Transit for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Memphis, TN and San Antonio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Antonio, TX from Memphis, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and San Antonio, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Antonio, TX are:
- The Alamo, a historic Spanish mission and site of the famous 1836 battle for Texan independence
- River Walk, a scenic network of walkways along the San Antonio River lined with shops and restaurants
- San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving four Spanish frontier missions
- San Antonio Museum of Art, housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Tower of the Americas, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and revolving restaurant.
The best things to do in San Antonio, TX include:
- Explore the vibrant Pearl District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and farmers market
- take a boat tour along the San Antonio River for a unique perspective of the city
- visit the historic Market Square, a lively Mexican market with shops, food, and entertainment
- enjoy a day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, an amusement park with thrilling rides and shows
- experience the San Antonio Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor San Antonio, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Antonio, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the River Walk and Alamo Plaza. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and street vendors. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay alert when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to San Antonio, TX
Memphis
San Antonio
The major bus station for departures in Memphis is Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis, Airways Transit Center for your trip from Memphis to San Antonio.
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The major bus station for arrivals in San Antonio is San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) for your trip to San Antonio from Memphis.
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)
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